What are the responsibilities and job description for the URBN Warehouse Trainer position at URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)?
This position is located at 11681 State Ave, Kansas City, Kansas, 66111 United States
Role Summary
A Trainer is an expert in all aspects of warehouse operations. Their main responsibility is to train and develop all hourly employees, both at the beginning and on an ongoing basis. They work closely with operational leaders to identify areas where training can improve the quality of work and performance of all employees. As motivated team players with a positive attitude, they possess excellent communication skills and always show respect towards others.
Schedule: KC1 E410B5 (Monday-Thursday 5:30pm-4:00am)
Role Responsibilities
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility for specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings, and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits .
EEO Statement
URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.
Role Summary
A Trainer is an expert in all aspects of warehouse operations. Their main responsibility is to train and develop all hourly employees, both at the beginning and on an ongoing basis. They work closely with operational leaders to identify areas where training can improve the quality of work and performance of all employees. As motivated team players with a positive attitude, they possess excellent communication skills and always show respect towards others.
Schedule: KC1 E410B5 (Monday-Thursday 5:30pm-4:00am)
Role Responsibilities
- Provide training for individual or group settings to new hires as well as tenured employees.
- Possess excellent communication skills and ability to explain tasks to others.
- Assist with new hire orientation, onboarding processes, and safety compliance.
- Monitor and report on training, productivity, and accuracy of new hires.
- Ensure new hire, re-training, and cross-training are completed per SOPs and work instructions.
- Deliver PIT certifications and evaluations.
- Uphold a respectful workplace environment while encouraging team collaboration.
- Support all other duties as assigned by operational leadership or as business requires.
- Able to operate department-specific technology to execute and train on job tasks i.e. RF scanners or desktop computers and touchscreens.
- Support all other duties as assigned by operational leadership or as business requires.
- Must be 18 years or older
- High school degree or GED a plus
- Possess time management and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of warehouse equipment (i.e. forklift, pallet jack, cherry picker)
- Able to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a team environment
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Able to keep confidential information private
- Bi-lingual preferred
- Maintain acceptable attendance and must be able to work overtime as required
- Comprehend and follow work instructions to meet productivity and quality standards
- Stand and walk throughout a shift
- Climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl for extended periods
- Reach, pull, push, and lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 50 pounds
- Operate warehouse equipment safely as required for the position (i.e. pallet jack, box cutter, carts) which requires coordinated movements.
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility for specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings, and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits .
EEO Statement
URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.